Instead Of Crying Quotes

#1. We [Latinos] must be proud. We have the same rights in the U.S. as anybody else. Instead of crying and getting upset about visa problems and having our families come join us, go fight for your rights. Make yourself a productive individual in the society.

Patricia Velasquez

#2. Crouched on the roof between BEx and Liz, I wasn't a girl who had just broken up with her boyfriend; I looked at my watch and check my gear instead of crying. I had a mission objective and not a broken heart.

Ally Carter

#3. Now I look back and think if I'd spent more time enjoying myself instead of crying into my pillow over men, my 20s would have been fabulous!

Denise Van Outen

#4. Instead of crying and begging for your love, you can stand and fight for it.

M.F. Moonzajer

#5. Oh the folly of any mind that would explain God before obeying Him! That would map out the character of God instead of crying, Lord, what wouldst thou have me to do?

George MacDonald

#6. What could I do, to make the most of this day, whether I was in my own day, or this one? What amazing history was I seeing firsthand? Would I embrace it, instead of crying and whining? Was it in me to be grateful for my situation? Truly in me?

Lisa Tawn Bergren

#7. You don't die. You just ... get really angry and then after you're angry you hurt a lot and then the best thing is that one day you remember something she said or did and you laugh instead of crying.

Melina Marchetta

#8. Consolation of music is different from the one of words. It starts from the inside ... It cries with you instead of telling you to stop crying.

Ji-Hae Park

#9. I'm really emotional. I don't fight with people - like, I can barely fight with my husband because I'll just start crying instead. I've learned not to do that.

Gwen Stefani

#10. I thought she'd [her mother] offer me some sympathy. Instead, she said, 'Don't you ever call me crying again! You wanted to be in this business, so you better toughen up!' And I did.

Jennifer Lopez

#11. It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.

Bill Gates

#12. Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry - at someone else or at herself - which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears.

Haruki Murakami

#13. Jenna's crying both gutted Easy and built him up - because she didn't fear him. Instead, she'd turned to him for comfort.

Laura Kaye

#14. Let's not cry about it, shall we, Marcy? Let's pray about it instead.

Lessman, Julie

#15. You've been cold to me so long, I'm crying icicles instead of tears.

Meat Loaf

#16. Where, if not in the Divine Mercy, can the world find refuge and the light of hope?

Pope John Paul II

#17. Every time I got disappointed I'd remember the Roseannadanna philosophy that says that you shouldn't cry over split milk 'cause if you spill some milk and instead of cleaning it up you just walk over it and start crying, they're gonna put you on lithium.

Gilda Radner

#18. I might try that one thing, you know, that thing people do when their eyes get all wet and stupid - what's it called? Crying?
Or NOT. I might PUNCH you instead and trust that you won't punch me back because of my endearing smallness. It would be like punching a child.

Laini Taylor

#19. Low self esteem involves imagining the worst that other people can think about you.

Roger Ebert

#20. When white men were willing to put their own offspring in the kitchen and corn field and allowed them to be sold into bondage as slaves and degraded them as another man's slave, the retribution of wrath was hanging over this country and the South paid penance in four years of bloody war.

Rebecca Latimer Felton

#21. Eighty-two years later, the sound of her crying still haunts me. If only I had paid closer attention to why she was crying instead of simply trying to quiet her. If only I had paid closer attention.

Christina Baker Kline

#22. Talking to someone, meditating, praying, or just plain crying it out helps. The most important thing after doing any of these things is to let them go. I focus on all of the many blessings surrounding me and all those I love, instead.

Betsy Landin

#23. I want to break something, or hit something, but I am afraid to move, so I start crying instead.

Veronica Roth

#24. I don't believe in the concept that 3D should be shot separately. I mean, every director has their own style, sure, but I don't think any of that is really an issue with 3D.

Peter Jackson

#25. Money should not be spent according to what the West considers the most dramatic kind of suffering.

William Easterly

#26. I always felt like you had to be important to have enemies.

John Green

#27. She told me to try not to go to college with a boyfriend. She said she didnt want me to be the girl crying on the phone with her boyfriend and saying no to things instead of yes

Jenny Han

#28. I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.

Stephen Carter

#29. "Simple" is a tricky word, it can mean a lot of things. To us, it just means clear. That doesn't always mean total reduction, or minimalism - sometimes, to make things clearer, you have to add a step.

Jason Fried

#30. We are, in a way, temporary ambulatory repositories for our nucleic acids. This does not deny our humanity; it does not prevent us from pursuing the good, the true and the beautiful. But it would be a great mistake to ignore where we have come from in our attempt to determine where we are going.

Carl Sagan

#31. The defeats which many small Red areas have suffered have been due either to the absence of the requisite objective conditions or to subjective mistakes in tactics.

Mao Zedong

#32. I have a confession: I'm not a man of simplicity. I spent my entire early career making complex stuff. Lots of complex stuff.

John Maeda

#33. I don't fight with people - like, I can barely fight with my husband because I'll just start crying instead.

Gwen Stefani

#34. In general, I'm always interested in characters who have kind of extreme aspects to them, who are in some ways larger than typical people.

Fred Melamed

#35. We are a generation which is crying loudly to tear down all structure in order to find freedom, and discovering, when order is demolished, that instead of freedom we have death.

Madeleine L'Engle

#36. I'd rather people interpret the songs and get whatever they can out of them instead of thinking about me crying in a room with a guitar.

Angel Olsen